We work to make security forces more transparent and accountable

The Security Force Monitor works to make police, military and other security forces more transparent and accountable. Security forces are often opaque, making it difficult for human rights researchers, journalists or others engaged in public interest work to find the answers to even simple questions, such as:

So far, we have published data on 1,396 specific organizations and 837 individuals from security forces of Mexico and Nigeria. This research is based on 3,782 sources, and comprehensively covers organizations, people and events from 2006 onwards.